OpenFieldPh.D. in Borderlands History - Transnational Migration & Chicana/o History
University of Texas at El Paso · El Paso, Texas, United States
Academic Overview & Description
Preeminent historical doctorate exploring the U.S.-Mexico borderlands, labor migration movements, indigenous border histories, border militarization, and comparative imperialism.
Funding & Financial Support
- Funding Award
- Full graduate teaching assistantships $24,000/year plus tuition remission
- Tuition Rate
- Covered by assistantship
- Application Fee
- $65
Admission & Candidate Requirements
- Academic GPA
- Master's degree in history or humanities with GPA 3.4+; Spanish reading proficiency
- English Language
- TOEFL 85+
- Standardized Exam
- GRE optional
- Application Materials
- Historical research writing sample (20-25 pages) and statement of intent
- Letters of Recommendation
- Three letters of recommendation
Institutional Guidance
For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult University of Texas at El Paso's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.
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